IHC 2025 - Panel 7.5 - Ludonarrative Dissonance

**Ludonarrative Dissonance**  When game mechanics clash with story themes: dissecting how horror games can avoid—or intentionally use—mechanical tension to strengthen narrative immersion. Guests: Paul Baldowski (he/him), Paweł Kicman (he/him), Ferne Milton (she/her), Steph (she/her), moderated by David Wartmann (he/him) Music: Cryo Chamber - Thanks for the incredible soundscapes  https://cryochamber.bandcamp.com **Channel Description:**  The Illusion Horror and Con is an online community of horror TTRPG enthusiasts.  We run two completely free online RPG conventions during the year: Spring Community Con and our main Illusion Horror Con during December.  We plan to release both exclusive audio content and audio versions of APs, panels, interviews, and RPG guides on our YouTube channel. Tune in on Tuesdays for (mostly) weekly drops.  🔗 Connect Subscribe for upcoming episodes and campaign resources: 📺 YouTube – ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@theillusionhorrorandcon⁠ 📽️Twitch TV - ⁠https://www.twitch.tv/illusionhorror⁠ 🎮KICK - ⁠https://kick.com/illusionhorror⁠ Talk with us on the Illusion Horror & Con Discord Server and Other Socials: 💀 Discord / Threads – ⁠https://discord.com/invite/DVRqMD9k9d⁠ 🩵 Bluesky - ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/illusionhorror.bsky.social⁠ 📸 Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/illusionhorror/⁠ 🎲 dice.camp - ⁠https://dice.camp/@illusionhorror⁠ 📘Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/IllusionHorror⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.theillusionhorrorcon.events/home⁠